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Learning word order at birth: A NIRS study

open access: yesDevelopmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2017
In language, the relative order of words in sentences carries important grammatical functions. However, the developmental origins and the neural correlates of the ability to track word order are to date poorly understood.
Silvia Benavides-Varela, Judit Gervain
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A corpus-based lexical analysis of subject-specific university textbooks for English majors

open access: yesAmpersand, 2015
This study is a corpus-based lexical analysis of subject-specific university textbooks which purports to explore lexical text coverage and frequency distribution of words from the Academic Word List and the British National Corpus frequency-based word ...
Konul Hajiyeva
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Item-Position Binding Capacity Limits and Word Limits in Working Memory: A Reanalysis of Oberauer (2019)

open access: yesJournal of Cognition, 2022
Oberauer (2019) suggested that the working memory capacity in word lists only limits the binding of words to serial positions, with no limit for the words themselves.
Nelson Cowan
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How many is enough? -- Statistical Principles for Lexicostatistics

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Lexicostatistics has been applied in linguistics to inform phylogenetic relations among languages. There are two important yet not well-studied parameters in this approach: the conventional size of vocabulary list to collect potentially true cognates and
Menghan Zhang, Tao Gong
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Word frequency effects found in free recall are rather due to Bayesian surprise

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The inconsistent relation between word frequency and free recall performance (sometimes a positive one, sometimes a negative one, and sometimes no relation) and the non-monotonic relation found between the two cannot all be explained by current theories.
Serban C. Musca, Anthony Chemero
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig   +7 more
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Academic word lists: A comprehensive review

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction
The significance of vocabulary in academic success is well-established, particularly for second language learners navigating English Medium Instruction or academic contexts. This paper explores the development and evaluation of major academic word lists
Muhammad Asif Qureshi, Nosheen Malik
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Emotional Context Shapes the Serial Position Curve

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Emotional contexts affect memory processes. However, the impact of contextual priming as a function of the emotional valence on the recall of neutral information is not fully understood.
Fabio Giovannelli   +5 more
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of a corpus management tool for the preparation of interpreting assignments: a case study

open access: yesTranslation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2018
This paper is about a series of experiments conducted at the University of Malaga as part of a PhD thesis with students from the fourth and final year of the Degree in Translation and Interpreting.
Pablo Salvador Pérez Pérez
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